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Jeff Maxwell

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Jeff Maxwell (born December 7, 1947) was born Jeffrey Maxwell Knott, but used Jeff Maxwell as his acting name. [1]

19 relations: Actor, Airplane!, American Broadcasting Company, CBS, CHiPs, David Zucker (director), Eight Is Enough, Goodbye, Farewell and Amen, House Calls (TV series), Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams, John Landis, Larry Gelbart, M*A*S*H (TV series), NBC, The Kentucky Fried Movie, The Waltons, Today (U.S. TV program), Young Frankenstein.

Actor

An actor (often actress for women; see terminology) is a person who portrays a character in a performance.

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Airplane!

Airplane! (alternatively titled Flying High!) is a 1980 American satirical disaster film written and directed by David and Jerry Zucker and Jim Abrahams, and produced by Jon Davison.

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American Broadcasting Company

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of Disney–ABC Television Group, a subsidiary of the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

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CBS

CBS (an initialism of the network's former name, the Columbia Broadcasting System) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of CBS Corporation.

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CHiPs

CHiPs was an American television drama series that originally aired on NBC from September 15, 1977, to May 1, 1983.

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David Zucker (director)

David S. Zucker (born October 16, 1947) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter.

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Eight Is Enough

Eight Is Enough is an American television comedy-drama series that ran on ABC from March 15, 1977 until May 23, 1981.

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Goodbye, Farewell and Amen

Goodbye, Farewell and Amen is a television film that served as the 256th and final episode of the American television series M*A*S*H.

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House Calls (TV series)

House Calls is an American sitcom that lasted three seasons and 57 episodes, from December 17, 1979 to September 13, 1982, on CBS television, produced by Universal Television and based upon the 1978 feature film of the same name.

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Jerry Zucker

Jerry G. Zucker (born March 11, 1950) is an American film producer, director, and writer known for his role in directing comedy spoof films such as Airplane! and Top Secret!, and the Best Picture-nominated supernatural drama film Ghost.

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Jim Abrahams

James S. Abrahams (born May 10, 1944) is an American movie director and writer.

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John Landis

John David Landis (born August 3, 1950) is an American film director, screenwriter, actor, and producer.

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Larry Gelbart

Larry Simon Gelbart (February 25, 1928 – September 11, 2009) was an American television writer, playwright, screenwriter, director and author, most famous as a creator and producer of the television series M*A*S*H, and as co-writer of Broadway musicals City of Angels and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.

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M*A*S*H (TV series)

M*A*S*H is an American television series that aired on CBS from 1972 to 1983.

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NBC

The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of NBCUniversal, a subsidiary of Comcast.

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The Kentucky Fried Movie

The Kentucky Fried Movie is a 1977 independently made American anthology comedy film, produced by Kim Jorgensen, Larry Kostroff, and Robert K. Weiss and directed by John Landis. Among the numerous star cameos are George Lazenby, Bill Bixby, Henry Gibson, Barry Dennen, Donald Sutherland, Tony Dow, Stephen Bishop, and the voice of Shadoe Stevens. According to David Zucker on the DVD commentary track, David Letterman auditioned for the role of the newscaster but was not selected. The film also features many former members of The Groundlings and The Second City. The "feature presentation" portion of the film stars Evan C. Kim and hapkido Grand Master Bong Soo Han. The Kentucky Fried Movie marked the first film appearances of a number of actors who later became famous, as well as being the vehicle that launched the careers of the Zucker brothers, Abrahams, and Landis. Landis' work on the film was responsible for his being recommended to direct National Lampoon's Animal House in 1978. The film's writers were the team of David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and Jerry Zucker, who subsequently wrote and directed Airplane!, Top Secret!, and the Police Squad! television series and its film spin-offs, ''The Naked Gun'' films.

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The Waltons

The Waltons is an American television series created by Earl Hamner, Jr., based on his book Spencer's Mountain and a 1963 film of the same name, about a family in rural Virginia during the Great Depression and World War II.

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Today (U.S. TV program)

Today, also called The Today Show, is an American news and talk morning television show that airs on NBC.

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Young Frankenstein

Young Frankenstein is a 1974 American comedy horror film directed by Mel Brooks and starring Gene Wilder as the title character, a descendant of the infamous Dr.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Maxwell

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